Brabham
Nelson Piquet a terminé P2 du Championnat du Monde 1980 avec 54 points. En 14 courses : 3 victoires, 6 podiums et 2 pole positions — meilleur résultat P1.
| Round | Race | Team | Grid | Finish | Points | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Argentine Grand Prix | Brabham | 4 | P2 | 6 | Finished |
| 2 | Brazilian Grand Prix | Brabham | 9 | P19 | Suspension | |
| 3 | South African Grand Prix | Brabham | 3 | P4 | 3 | Finished |
| 4 | United States Grand Prix West | Brabham | 1 | P1 | 9 | Finished |
| 5 | Belgian Grand Prix | Brabham | 7 |
| P17 |
| Spun off |
| 6 | Monaco Grand Prix | Brabham | 4 | P3 | 4 | Finished |
| 7 | French Grand Prix | Brabham | 8 | P4 | 3 | Finished |
| 8 | British Grand Prix | Brabham | 5 | P2 | 6 | Finished |
| 9 | German Grand Prix | Brabham | 6 | P4 | 3 | Finished |
| 10 | Austrian Grand Prix | Brabham | 7 | P5 | 2 | Finished |
| 11 | Dutch Grand Prix | Brabham | 5 | P1 | 9 | Finished |
| 12 | Italian Grand Prix | Brabham | 5 | P1 | 9 | Finished |
| 13 | Canadian Grand Prix | Brabham | 1 | P16 | Engine |
| 14 | United States Grand Prix | Brabham | 2 | P17 | Spun off |